Phenethe Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Phenethe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phenethe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa491:1,105,66765,349
Lesotho21:1,016,27921,693

Phenethe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Phenethe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Phenethe is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Phenethe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,718,172nd most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Phenethe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Phenethe is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 1,105,667. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Free State, where 63 percent live, North West, where 16 percent live and Gauteng, where 12 percent live. Beside South Africa it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 4 percent live.

Phenethe Last Name Statistics demography

Phenethe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.56% less than the national average, earning R 103,236 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pheneth932/
Phenete931/
Phenethi88470/
Phenithe888/
Phonethe881/
Phinethe881/
Penete8621/
Peneth868/
Phengnete821/
Phennet80243/
Penette80171/
Penethi809/
Phetnet808/
Penetes805/
Peneter803/
Pegnete803/
Peneate801/
Phinete801/
Pen'ete801/
Pheneta801/
Penet772,816/
Phengnet75270/
Phenithi75119/
Phinithe7512/
Phinethi754/
Peneithi751/
Phonethi751/
Phynette751/
Pieneteh751/
Pienette751/
Penester751/
Penettes751/
Phinette750/
Peneti711,153/
Peynet71726/
Pinete71381/
Venete71234/
Fenete71143/
Phinet71108/
Panete7197/
Pegnetter7123/
Phenit7122/
Penget7120/
Penett7119/
Peneta7119/
Peinet7115/
Petnet716/
Peñete715/
Penets714/
Veneth714/
Pegnet712/
Penetj711/
Penetz711/
Peneut711/
Phaneethi711/
Ponete711/
Pienet711/
Peunet711/
Phenhiett710/
Penety710/
Feneth710/
Pinette672,364/
Panaete67747/
Venette67285/
Phimnet67232/
Peignet67145/
Ponette67114/
Phinith6776/
Penetta6765/
Peenith6762/
Pineteh6756/
Penatih6750/
Penetti6731/
Peinnet6728/
Fengete6727/
Penetis6725/
Fenetie6717/
Feneite6716/
Phinnet6713/
Poniete6713/
Peneety6712/
Venetie6712/
Panetie6712/
Fenette679/
Pineter679/
Ponathe679/
Panathe676/
Panette674/
Panethi673/
Peineta673/
Veneeth672/
Pengeti672/
Peinett672/
Phenita672/
Pieneta672/
Ponetie671/
Peeneti671/
Pyneate671/
Pynette671/
Peneeti671/
Penieti671/
Penathi671/
Peunith671/
Panetey671/
Venedte671/
Paneite671/
Peñetes671/
Penedta671/
Vonethe671/
Pinetea671/
Pénette671/
Feneyte671/
Phineti671/
Peamnet671/
Pinetha670/
Penothy670/
Peenett670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Phenethe
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